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100 Year Timeline

Explore the key milestones in the history of MakCHS from 1925 to 2025.

1925

Founding of Makerere Medical School with the first class of 100 students.

1930

Construction of the main campus library, establishing a foundation for research.

1945

Post-war expansion, introducing new engineering programs.

1950

First international student exchange program launched.

1960

Establishment of the School of Medicine.

1975

Celebration of 50th anniversary with major alumni reunion.

1985

Introduction of computer science department and first campus-wide internet access.

2000

Launch of online learning platforms, expanding access to education.

2010

Groundbreaking research in renewable energy wins international awards.

2025

Centennial celebration with global events and new innovation center opening.